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Ranil Jayawardena has welcomed new figures showing 693 fewer people in North East Hampshire claiming Jobseeker’s Allowance compared to 2010 – around a 70 per cent drop. This means more people in work, with the self-respect and security of a good job and a regular pay packet.

James Arbuthnot, MP for North East Hampshire, met with the Planning Minister, Brandon Lewis MP last week to highlight the issues facing Hart District in the production of its Local Plan. Cllr Ranil Jayawardena, Conservative Parliamentary Candidate for North East Hampshire, also attended the meeting and called for the Minister to help our local council.

At 10.30 am on Friday, 20 June 2014, James will begin visiting a number war graves in Fleet (All Saints), Ewshot (St Mary’s), and Crondall (Crondall cemetery), to commemorate those who lost their lives in the Great War.

James Arbuthnot, MP for North East Hampshire, will formally present a petition to Parliament about local planning to the House of Commons tonight. In doing so, he will bring to the attention of the Government a problem which has been causing concern in the constituency